cn coin 56276

Connected to Type

CN Type 22474 🔍

Mint

Markianopolis 🔍 ❐
Region: Moesia inferior ❐

Date

Roman Imperial Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ

Design

Confronted busts of Gordian III, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right, and of Serapis, draped and wearing kalathos, left.
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Reverse

Legend

VΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ

Design

Turreted Cybele enthroned left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, resting left arm on drum; at her feet, two lions seated left. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Symbol

E (position: top left)

Persons

Sitter

Gordian III. 🔍 ❐

Legatus Augusti pro praetore

Tullius Menophilus 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

27.9 mm

Weight

12.12 g

Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch  ❐
Owner Inventory No.: N/82.232
Provenience: Righetti

Citation

Kapossy and Righetti, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Schweiz. 2: Münzen der Antike: Katalog der Sammlung Jean-Pierre Righetti im Bernischen Historischen Museum, Bern 1993 nr. 232, pl. 16  ❐

Literature

Mairat and Spoerri Butcher, RPC VII 2: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VII 2: From Gordian I to Gordian III (AD 238–244): all provinces except Asia. print and online, London 2022 nr. 1358  ❐

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 nr. 1152  ❐

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cn coin 56276, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_56276 [Last downloaded: 2025/07/19]

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